Epidemiological Characteristics of Scorpionism in West Azerbaijan Province, Northwest of Iran

• Main Authors: Samira Firooziyan (Author), Ali Sadaghianifar (Author), Javad Rafinejad (Author), Hassan Vatandoost (Author), Mulood Mohammadi Bavani (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: There are four medically important scorpion species (Mesobuthus eupeus, Mesobuthus caucasicus, An­droctonus crassicauda and Hottentotta saulcyi) in the West Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran. scorpion­ism is con­sidered as a health problem in this region, because there is no informa...